1783-1865

Focuses on teaching students how to interpret and use primary sources in the study of U.S. history.

"This book for young adult readers discusses the life of Theodora Burr, daughter of Aaron Burr, and her involvement in the lives of the Founding Fathers of the new United States. The book includes primary source observations pulled from Theodora's personal letters and other writings"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a comprehensive history of the Revolutionary War from the French and Indian War to the selection of George Washington as the first president, and chronicles the conflict with England, the political and economic struggles within the colonies, key events which sparked the conflict, and the various people who were instrumental in bringing independence.

A cumulative index to the almanac, biographies, and primary documents volumes of "Shaping of America 1783-1815.".

Contains biographies of twenty-six men and women who played key roles in the early history of the United States, from 1783 to 1815, arranged alphabetically from Pierre-Charles L'Enfant to John Witherspoon.

Contains biographies of twenty-four men and women who played key roles in the early history of the United States, from 1783 to 1815, arranged alphabetically from Abigail Adams to Henry Knox.

A critical examination of major American authors ranging from the colonial period to the turn of the eighteenth century.

Young Ren, an orphan in nineteenth-century New England, is rescued from the orphanage by Benjamin Nab, who claims to be Ren's brother; but as time goes on Ren begins to question who he can and cannot trust.

Contains the complete texts of the Anti-Federalist papers which offer the arguments of statesmen who were opposed to the Constitution, and includes transcripts of Constitutional Convention debates, commentaries, and an index of ideas.